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protest

Humans

Why our sense of disgust both makes and undermines our legal systems

In their new book, Objection, Debra Lieberman and Carlton Patrick unpick how legislature must balance between objectivity and humanity, not always convincingly

Culture

Trump

Technology

The real danger of deepfake videos is that we may question everything

Leader

The vapour from vaping emerges onto a street

Health

Here's why the ban on vaping on trains and buses should stay for now

Comment

law court

Environment

Send in the lawyers to win the fight against climate change

Leader

Meet the 'climate kids' suing the US government over global warming

Environment

Meet the 'climate kids' suing the US government over global warming

Features

Mary Robinson and Maeve Higgins

Environment

How women are rallying round the cause of climate injustice

Culture

court room

Technology

Police can now track killers using relatives' DNA – but should they?

Insight

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Health

The death of 9-year-old girl may be a tipping point for air pollution

Insight

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Technology

Is it too late to stop fake-news bots from taking over the world?

Insight

Cannabis Protest

Health

UK government to review medicinal cannabis laws

Following the case of Billy Caldwell, whose cannabis oil epilepsy medication was confiscated last week, the Home Secretary has announced laws will be reviewed

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Health

The case of Billy Caldwell shows UK drug laws are out of date

Leader

Technology

Net neutrality officially ended this week – now what?

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Health

Party drugs are here to stay, but they don't have to be killers

Insight

Life

Ireland votes to reform abortion laws in referendum landslide

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